Delma Louise Morgan, a cherished soul of 95 years, peacefully departed this life on December 4, 2025, in Florence, AL. She was born on February 14, 1930, in Leoma, TN, the daughter of the late William Thomas and Rosa Ester Criss Clifton.
Delma's heart was forever intertwined with that of her beloved husband, James William Morgan, whom she married on February 22, 1947. Their journey together was filled with love until his passing on May 9, 1990, leaving an enduring legacy of devotion and cherished memories.
After many years of dedicated service at National Linen, Delma embraced her retirement with grace, continuing to make an impact through her work in the Foster Grandparent program at the Florence city schools.
A devoted member of Salem Church of Christ in Florence, Delma continued her faith journey at Woodlawn Church of Christ, where her spirit will long be remembered.
She is survived by her sons, James Ray Morgan of Holiday, TN, Charles Edward Morgan of Iron City, TN, Danny Gene Morgan of Florence, AL, and William Rolland Morgan of Florence, AL; daughter, Peggy Louise Butler of Cypress Inn, TN; 19 grandchildren; and several great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
In addition to her husband and parents, Delma was preceded in death by her son, George Wayne Morgan; brother, William Charles Clifton; sisters, Slyvia Mae Melton, Rosa Esella Cowley, and Opaline Johnson.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 7, 2025 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm service time at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Collinwood, TN.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 1:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Collinwood, TN with Matt Huepel officiating. Burial will follow in the Roger's Chapel Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Matthew Butler, Jason Morgan, Daniel Morgan, Jonathan Morgan, Chris Morgan, and Kenneth Morgan.
Honorary Pallbearer will be Kane Cooper.
Shackelford Funeral Directors - Collinwood
Shackelford Funeral Directors - Collinwood
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